[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 41, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 41CFR50-204.72]

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           TITLE 41--PUBLIC CONTRACTS AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
 
            CHAPTER 50--PUBLIC CONTRACTS, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
 
PART 50-204--SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS FOR FEDERAL SUPPLY CONTRACTS--Table of Contents
 
            Subpart D--Gases, Vapors, Fumes, Dusts, and Mists
 
Sec. 50-204.72  Safe practices for welding and cutting on containers which have held combustibles.

    Welding or cutting, or both, on containers which have held flammable 
or combustible solids, liquids, or gases, or have contained substances 
which may produce flammable vapors or gases will not be attempted until 
the containers have been thoroughly cleaned, purged, or inerted in 
strict accordance with the rules and procedures embodied in American 
Welding Society Pamphlet A-6.0-65, edition of 1965.

[35 FR 1015, Jan. 24, 1970]